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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1977
Page
7
An editorial meditation from The Messenger church page urges couples to reassess spending and focus on God’s kingdom. It argues money problems stem from misjudging necessities, citing Matthew 6 33 and II Timothy 2 4, and stresses eternal values over material items.
The Wall Brothers Greg and Kraig from the Midwest perform at New Life Assembly of God 18 N Lancaster St Sunday at 9 30 a m with electric piano guitars drums and percussion. They share original compositions and other songs to reach youths and adults. transportation calls to 593 8788 or 797 4076.
The Fairfield School for Boys Storytellers directed by Miriam Hawkins will perform at the Athens Unitarian Fellowship Sunday at 10 30. The troupe consists of youths incarcerated at FSB who travel Ohio giving performances at churches libraries and civic venues to build self confidence and provide entertainment.
The film The New Chuck Colson about Nixon adviser Colson will be shown Sunday at 6 p.m. at Kenney Memorial Wesleyan Church 80 E State St. It covers his Watergate era religious rebirth after pleading guilty and his release from prison.
Newsmen Quartet from Charleston will present a gospel sing at New Haven First Church of God Sunday at 7 30 p m. Pastor David Fields Jr invites the public. Temple Bells of Columbus will perform at Kilvert Church off 329 between Stewart and Broadwell from 1 30 to 3 p m open to the public.
Campus Crusade for Christ sponsors an all day seminar for women titled The Kings Daughters on April 23 from 9 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. at the Deli 14 N Court St. Ann Barr Dr Becky Proost Bobbi Oliver will present talks dramatic pieces and music with lunch included. The cost is 3 50. Reservations go to Ruth Snell 227 E State St by Monday and make checks payable to Campus Crusade Ohio University.
A former area resident will perform with The Christian Service Supply Company of Columbus at Albany United Methodist Church Sunday at 7 p m. Phil Wallace, the singer, is the son of former residents Mr. and Mrs. Dick Wallace and grandson of Mrs. Grace Vorhes of Columbus and Mrs. Helen Wallace of Athens Route 1.
The Athens Baptist Fellowship will hold Sunday School at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 30 a m at the Athens National Guard Armory due to armory activities. Rev John Baughman leads the church. A Full Gospel hymn sing and praise service is set for Saturday at 7 30 p m at 15th and Lynn Streets Parkersburg featuring Living Quartet from Parkersburg West and Reapers from Little Hocking with Rev Ralph Sampson presenting the message.
Shakespeare on Women is funded in part by a grant from the Ohio Humanities program to the Women's Resource and Policy Development Center in Columbus. It will be presented Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Meigs County Museum on Butternut Avenue with no admission charge. Sponsors include Alpha Epsilon Chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa, the Middleport AAUW, and the Meigs County Retired Teachers Association.
Local church listings present Sunday school times worship services and evening programs for numerous denominations including Adventist Apostolic Lutheran Lutheran Nazarene and United Presbyterian across Athens The Plains Nelsonville Chauncey and surrounding areas The notices detail class and service times plus occasional midweek prayer meetings and youth activities.
First Church of Christ, Scientist in Athens schedules Sunday services and Sunday school at 10 45 am and Wednesday services at 7 30 pm The reading room is located at the south entrance of the church.
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